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Pomelo vs. Leek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pomelo and leek

  • Pomelo has more vitamin C, while leek has more vitamin A, iron, manganese, vitamin B6, copper, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Pomelo's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 54% higher.
  • Leek has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of leek is 32, while the glycemic index of pomelo is 78.

The food types used in this comparison are Pummelo, raw and Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Pomelo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 19% 4.1% 16% 2.2% 7.3% 0.13% 2.2% 0%
Leek
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 18% 16% 79% 40% 3.3% 15% 2.6% 63% 5.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1375%
Contains more IronIron +1809.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +150%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +105.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2729.4%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Pomelo
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 203% 0% 0% 0% 8.5% 6.2% 4.1% 0% 8.3% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Leek
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 40% 28% 18% 0% 15% 6.9% 7.5% 8.4% 54% 0% 118% 48% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +408.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +547.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pomelo Leek DV% diff.
Vitamin C 61mg 12mg 54%
Vitamin K 47µg 39%
Iron 0.11mg 2.1mg 25%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.481mg 20%
Folate 64µg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.233mg 15%
Vitamin A 0µg 83µg 9%
Copper 0.048mg 0.12mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.92mg 6%
Calcium 4mg 59mg 6%
Magnesium 6mg 28mg 5%
Phosphorus 17mg 35mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.14mg 3%
Fiber 1g 1.8g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.06mg 2%
Choline 9.5mg 2%
Carbs 9.62g 14.15g 2%
Selenium 1µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 0.4mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.166g 1%
Calories 38kcal 61kcal 1%
Protein 0.76g 1.5g 1%
Sodium 1mg 20mg 1%
Potassium 216mg 180mg 1%
Fats 0.04g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 8.62g 12.35g N/A
Sugar 3.9g N/A
Zinc 0.08mg 0.12mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.027mg 0.03mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.04g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.063mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.052mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.078mg 0%
Methionine 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.055mg 0%
Valine 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.025mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pomelo
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10% 89%
Protein: 0.76 g
Fats: 0.04 g
Carbs: 9.62 g
Water: 89.1 g
Other: 0.48 g
Leek
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14% 83%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 14.15 g
Water: 83 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.4%
Contains more FatsFats +650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +47.1%
Contains more OtherOther +118.8%
~equal in Water ~83g

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Pomelo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167754/nutrients
  2. Leek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169246/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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